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Calligraphy and design, circa 1955-1995

 Sub-Series — Box: OSBCHI-D-KOHLELIZ-1, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists primarily of Sister Elizabeth's calligraphic lettering and design works. Sister was a student of Sister Celestine Fischer, OSB, and herself produced illustrated lettering and manuscript art used in community christmas cards, jubilee worship aid programs, the Archives Newsletter masthead, and more. Also included in this series are 3 handmade christmas cards by Sister, featuring the nativity scene made of either small colored stones or Japanese maple seeds.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1955-1995

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This sub-series is unrestricted. All material is available for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .77 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

Contact:
Archives
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
7430 N. Ridge Blvd.
Chicago Illinois 60645 United States
(773) 764-2413 ext. 203